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Class 2 GK Worksheet: National Symbols of India

GK lesson 7: National symbols of India · Set 7 · 40 questions
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Remember (Symbol and title): Animal – tiger, bird – peacock, flower – lotus, fruit – mango, tree – banyan, river – Ganga, aquatic animal – river dolphin, heritage animal – elephant. Anthem – Jana Gana Mana (written by Rabindranath Tagore), song – Vande Mataram, motto – Satyameva Jayate, emblem – the Lion Capital of Ashoka from Sarnath. Flag: saffron on top, white in the middle, green at the bottom; the Ashoka Chakra has 24 spokes.

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  1. 1.🇮🇳 How many spokes does the Ashoka Chakra on our flag have?
  2. 2.True or false: “Vande Mataram” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.🇮🇳 What do we call our three-coloured national flag? (a) Ashoka (b) Kamal (c) Tiranga (d) Ganga
  4. 4.🇮🇳 “elephant” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national animal (c) national anthem (d) national bird
  5. 5.🇮🇳 “banyan” is India’s ___. (a) national song (b) national river (c) national tree (d) national emblem
  6. 6.🎵 Who wrote our national anthem, Jana Gana Mana? (a) Rabindranath Tagore (b) Kalidasa (c) Valmiki (d) Tulsidas
  7. 7.🇮🇳 How many coloured bands (stripes) does the Indian flag have?
  8. 8.📜 What does “Satyameva Jayate” mean? (a) unity is strength (b) work is worship (c) truth alone wins (d) might is right
  9. 9.🎵 About how many seconds does it take to sing the full national anthem?
  10. 10.🦁 Our national emblem, the Lion Capital, comes from which place? (a) Mumbai (b) Sarnath (c) Agra (d) Jaipur
  11. 11.🇮🇳 “Ganga” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national bird (c) national river (d) national anthem
  12. 12.🇮🇳 What is India’s national song? (a) Vande Mataram (b) river dolphin (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) mango
  13. 13.True or false: “river dolphin” is India’s national tree. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🇮🇳 “peacock” is India’s ___. (a) national bird (b) national aquatic animal (c) national song (d) national anthem
  15. 15.🇮🇳 What is India’s national motto? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) lotus (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) river dolphin
  16. 16.🇮🇳 “tiger” is India’s ___. (a) national heritage animal (b) national flower (c) national animal (d) national anthem
  17. 17.🦁 How many lions stand back to back on the Lion Capital of Ashoka?
  18. 18.🇮🇳 What is India’s national anthem? (a) banyan (b) Lion Capital of Ashoka (c) Jana Gana Mana (d) mango
  19. 19.🇮🇳 What colour is the Ashoka Chakra on our flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) red (d) navy blue
  20. 20.🇮🇳 What is India’s national tree? (a) mango (b) banyan (c) Satyameva Jayate (d) Vande Mataram
  21. 21.True or false: “tiger” is India’s national animal. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🇮🇳 What is India’s national animal? (a) elephant (b) tiger (c) peacock (d) Jana Gana Mana
  23. 23.🇮🇳 What is India’s national emblem? (a) Vande Mataram (b) peacock (c) Lion Capital of Ashoka (d) Satyameva Jayate
  24. 24.🇮🇳 What is India’s national river? (a) lotus (b) Ganga (c) river dolphin (d) peacock
  25. 25.🙏 Who is called the Father of the Nation in India? (a) Mahatma Gandhi (b) Rabindranath Tagore (c) Kalidasa (d) Tulsidas
  26. 26.📅 On which date is India’s Republic Day? (a) 2 October (b) 5 June (c) 15 August (d) 26 January
  27. 27.🇮🇳 Which colour is at the top of the Indian flag? (a) navy blue (b) saffron (c) white (d) green
  28. 28.True or false: “peacock” is India’s national fruit. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “banyan” is India’s national tree. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national flower (b) national river (c) national fruit (d) national anthem
  31. 31.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national flower. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🇮🇳 Which colour is in the middle of the Indian flag? (a) saffron (b) green (c) white (d) red
  33. 33.🇮🇳 “Jana Gana Mana” is India’s ___. (a) national fruit (b) national anthem (c) national bird (d) national aquatic animal
  34. 34.True or false: “Ganga” is India’s national river. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.True or false: “lotus” is India’s national animal. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🇮🇳 What is India’s national flower? (a) Vande Mataram (b) lotus (c) banyan (d) tiger
  37. 37.🇮🇳 What is India’s national bird? (a) Lion Capital of Ashoka (b) elephant (c) peacock (d) Ganga
  38. 38.🇮🇳 “mango” is India’s ___. (a) national motto (b) national fruit (c) national anthem (d) national song
  39. 39.True or false: “Satyameva Jayate” is India’s national motto. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🇮🇳 “lotus” is India’s ___. (a) national aquatic animal (b) national tree (c) national animal (d) national flower

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. False
  3. Tiranga
  4. national heritage animal
  5. national tree
  6. Rabindranath Tagore
  7. 3
  8. truth alone wins
  9. 52
  10. Sarnath
  11. national river
  12. Vande Mataram
  13. False
  14. national bird
  15. Satyameva Jayate
  16. national animal
  17. 4
  18. Jana Gana Mana
  19. navy blue
  20. banyan
  21. True
  22. tiger
  23. Lion Capital of Ashoka
  24. Ganga
  25. Mahatma Gandhi
  26. 26 January
  27. saffron
  28. False
  29. True
  30. national fruit
  31. True
  32. white
  33. national anthem
  34. True
  35. False
  36. lotus
  37. peacock
  38. national fruit
  39. True
  40. national flower

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